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Alexander Inn vs Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel

Both properties are praised by writers. Overall, Alexander Inn is the choice of most reviewers compared to Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel. Alexander Inn comes in at 82 with positive reviews from 9 sources like Oyster, Gayot and Fodor's.

Alexander Inn
Alexander Inn
8 / 10
301 South 12th and Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
From $99 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Fitness Center
  • Dry Cleaning
  • Air Conditioning
  • Breakfast included
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DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This boutique hotel has modern decor that adds a touch of European charm. It has an excellent Center City location, just a couple of blocks from the theater district."
Gayot Gayot
"Although it opened in 1998, this hotel was designed to reflect 1930s modern decor—you may feel as if you've traveled back in time to a cruise ship in the early 20th century."
BlackBook BlackBook
"The Alexander combines just the right amount of laissez-faire attitude and professionalism."
Fodor's Fodor's
"The well maintained rooms at this small hotel have an Art Deco feel." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"Wonderful value given the central location, and the hotel provides free breakfast, free daily snacks, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a 24-hour fitness center." Full review
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Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel
Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel
7 / 10
401 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
From $119 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This small, polished corner hotel banks on its terrific Independence National Historical Park location, less than a block from Old City's trendy restaurant and gallery scene." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"If you came to Philly to admire its revolutionary past, this hotel should be near the top of your list."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Marble-clad hotel near Philly’s historic sites, including the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall. ." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This four-star, four-diamond hotel has large-sized rooms with marble bathrooms."
Zagat Zagat
3.7
"The "mix of historic feel and modern comforts" and other "innlike" qualities of this small hotel provide an oasis in the "middle of the hustle and bustle" of Old City."
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